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Heavy Rainfall Continues in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will shift into the southern Appalachians today. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, scattered wind gusts, and heavy rain today across the northern and central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

South Arkansas Regional Airport (KELD)

Lat: 33.22°NLon: 92.81°WElev: 249ft.

Fair

103°F

39°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 17 Aug 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

El Dorado AR

Heat Advisory August 17, 03:50pm until August 19, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 17, 03:50pm until August 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
El Dorado AR
 33.2°N 92.68°W (Elev. 223 ft)
Last Update:
2:10 pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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